Showing posts with label Telkom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Telkom. Show all posts
Friday, September 13, 2024

Telkom to try and compete with MultiChoice's DStv - again - with a 'content mall' of bundled streaming curation.

›
by Thinus Ferreira It might be a case of third time lucky for Telkom which plans to once again compete with MultiChoice's DStv by creati...
Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Former Idols SA judge Randall Abrahams exits Primedia to head up Telkom's digital solution division.

›
by Thinus Ferreira The former Idols SA judge Randall Abrahams (54) has left Primedia after just over a year, to join Telkom in the role of ...
Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Telkom offloads its TelkomONE video streaming service to the SABC to rebrand it as its own SABC+ streamer.

›
by Thinus Ferreira Telkom is offloading its video streaming service TelkomONE two years after it launched, to the South African public broad...

TelkomONE video streamer goes offline, says 'service announcement' will be made.

›
by Thinus Ferreira Telkom's video streaming service TelkomONE abruptly went offline on Wednesday without any prior warning, saying it wi...
Friday, March 4, 2022

The SABC plans to launch its video streamer as well as new TV channels from September, promises 'compelling new content' as it shakes up its content acquisition process.

›
by Thinus Ferreira   The South African public broadcaster has had to delay the launch of its own video streaming service but now plans to do...
Wednesday, March 2, 2022

BREAKING. The Russia Today TV channel abruptly disappears on Wednesday evening from MultiChoice's DStv, and TelkomONE in South Africa.

›
by Thinus Ferreira Russia's propaganda TV channel Russia Today (DStv 407) known as RT, late on Wednesday abruptly disappeared from the c...
Wednesday, October 6, 2021

South Africa's government now ready to leave millions of poor analogue TV households behind in long-delayed digital migration switch that that gets yet another revised deadline of March 2022 for completion.

›
by Thinus Ferreira The South African government is now ready to leave millions of analogue TV viewers behind in its switch to digital terres...
Friday, July 23, 2021

Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko leaving after 9 years at end of June 2022.

›
by Thinus Ferreira Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko is leaving after 9 years and will exit the telecom on 30 June 2022, Telkom announced on Friday mo...
Thursday, July 15, 2021

Telkom has closed all South African stores indefinitely after after violence and looting in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.

›
by Thinus Ferreira Telkom has decided to shutter all of its South African stores indefinitely following the violence and looting by criminal...
Friday, November 13, 2020

Where’s SABC3? Why no SABC News? Why R7 a day? Where did the name come from? TelkomONE answers what you’re wondering about the new video streaming service.

›
by Thinus Ferreira Where's SABC3? Why no SABC News? How did the name of Telkom's new TelkomONE video streaming service come about? W...
Monday, November 9, 2020

Telkom launches its TelkomONE video streaming service including linear TV channels with free package and R7 per day subscription; plans more bouquets and says 'we're here for the long run'.

›
by Thinus Ferreira Telkom that initially promised to do so on Thursday last week, on Monday launched its new TelkomONE streaming service, of...
Monday, November 2, 2020

Youth-focused, mobile-focused video streaming service TelkomONE with linear TV channels set for launch on 5 November 2020; Telkom says it won't be competing with Netflix and Showmax.

›
by Thinus Ferreira Telkom will launch its new TelkomONE video streaming service on Thursday 5 November as a mobile-first, youth-focused stre...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Telkom wrongly bills customers for Netflix South Africa subscriptions they've never signed up for, telecom says it's trying to fix billing error and will reverse Netflix charges in a month's time.

›
by Thinus Ferreira Telkom that wants to launch its own video streaming service TelkomONE  in November is struggling to manage an existing pa...

TelkomONE streamer to launch in November offering local content and TV channels, video streaming service now looking for local content proposals for a 'mobivela', comedy and lifestyle show.

›
  by Thinus Ferreira Telkom is once again trying to start its own video streaming service and plans to launch TelkomONE in November for whic...